The 20 Best Hidradenitis Suppurativa Doctors Near Me in New Haven, CT

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 130 doctor with experience in Hidradenitis Suppurativa near New Haven, CT. Of these, 119 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    1 Darling Dr, 
    Avon, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Daniel Klufas is a dermatologic surgeon who cares for patients with skin cancer. He is experienced in performing Mohs micrographic surgery (a precise technique for removing cancers while preserving healthy tissue) and other procedures for various types of skin cancer, including melanoma. He is trained in laser and cosmetic techniques, including botulinum toxin (Botox) injections and dermal fillers. His interests include the surgical management of hidradenitis suppurativa, a chronic inflammatory skin condition that causes painful bumps. After earning his medical degree at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Klufas spent a transitional year at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center before completing a residency in dermatology at UCSF, where he served as chief resident. He also completed a fellowship in micrographic surgery and dermatologic oncology at UCSF. In addition to his work as a UCSF faculty member, Klufas teaches at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, where he serves as medical director of dermatologic surgery and quality improvement director for dermatology. Outside of work, Klufas likes to spend time with his wife and son by exploring national and local parks and the Bay Area food scene. An avid baseball and tennis fan, he also enjoys fly-fishing in his spare time. Dr. Klufas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Acrogeria, Gottron Type. Dr. Klufas is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery and American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology.

    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    117 Albany Tpke, 
    Canton, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Strober is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Canton, Connecticut. Dr. Strober is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis, Pustular Psoriasis, and Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP).

    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    704 Hebron Ave # 200, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Santoro is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Glastonbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Santoro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, Sebaceous Adenoma, Syringoma, and Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma.

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    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    280 S Main St # 203, 
    Cheshire, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marimeg Clairwood is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cheshire, Connecticut. Dr. Clairwood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Psoriasis, Trichoepithelioma, and Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma.

    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    704 Hebron Ave # 103, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fludiona Naka is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Naka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    714 Hopmeadow St # 5, 
    Simsbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meagen Mccusker is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Simsbury, Connecticut. Dr. Mccusker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis, Syringoma, and Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum.

    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    170 Mount Pleasant Rd # 201, 
    Newtown, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sree Kolli is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Newtown, Connecticut. Dr. Kolli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Psoriasis, Prurigo Nodularis, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

    Starling Physicians Dermatology

    1111 Cromwell Ave, 
    Rocky Hill, CT 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeanne Young is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Liver Spots. Dr. Young is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery , American Board Of Dermatology, MOHS-Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery, Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery , and American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery

    Saint Mary's Hospital - Surgery

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carina Biggs is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Biggs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Biggs is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care and American Board Of General, Surgery. Dr. Biggs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    1 Darling Dr, 
    Avon, CT 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Gjede is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Avon, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Gjede is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Actinic Keratosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Gjede is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology

    Advanced Specialty Care

    901 Ethan Allen Highway, 
    Ridgefield, CT 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Egan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Ridgefield, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Egan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, Sebaceous Adenoma, Syringoma, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology

    Advanced Specialty Care

    488 Main Avenue, 
    Norwalk, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rand Werbitt is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Norwalk, Connecticut. Dr. Werbitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Epidermoid Cyst, PHACE Syndrome, and Warts.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Damsky is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Damsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Granuloma Annulare, Sarcoidosis, Perniosis, and Frostbite.

    Dermatology
    Dermatology
    100 Retreat Ave # 603, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Daman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Daman is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Psoriasis, Scabies, and Comedones. Dr. Daman is board certified in Internal Medicine and Dermatology.

    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery

    Collins Surgical Associates PC

    300 Hebron Ave, Ste 211, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajnish Tandon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Glastonbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Tandon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eschar, Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Tandon is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Tandon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

    Advanced Specialty Care

    107 Newtown Road, Suite 2C, 
    Danbury, CT 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dmitriy Timerman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Danbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Timerman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Contact Dermatitis, Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, Pompholyx Eczema, and Plaque Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    17 Church Hill Rd, 
    Trumbull, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Patrignelli is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Trumbull, Connecticut. Dr. Patrignelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    50 Dale Rd # 100, 
    Avon, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Payette is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Avon, Connecticut. Dr. Payette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, and Syringoma.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    2 Church St S, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Eisenstein is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Eisenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Melanoma, Vitiligo, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery

    Northeast Medical Group General Surgery-New London

    365 Montauk Ave Ste 2, 
    New London, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Yavorek is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New London, Connecticut. Dr. Yavorek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Hidradenitis Suppurativa?

    Hidradenitis suppurativa, also known as acne inversa, is a chronic skin disease characterized by recurrent boil-like lumps (nodules) under the skin. The nodules become inflamed and painful. They tend to break open (rupture), causing abscesses that drain fluid and pus. As the abscesses heal, they produce significant scarring of the skin.

    When should I see an Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctor near New Haven, CT?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctor near New Haven, CT?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctors near New Haven, CT?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctors near New Haven, CT?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctor near New Haven, CT?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctor near New Haven, CT?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctors near New Haven, CT?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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